Foreign Lite

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CURRENT PRICE $11.00/each

DESCRIPTION / USES

These cats are in between small foreign catalaytic converters and foreign pre cats.

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Foreign Lite catalytic converters are a lower-grade category of OEM converters that fall between Small Foreign and Foreign Pre-Cats in size, content, and value. Although they come from foreign brands like Toyota, Nissan, or BMW, they don’t automatically qualify as Small Foreign Cats. On average, Foreign Lite Cats are priced between $11 and $55, depending on their internal material and condition.

The key factor in grading these converters is not the vehicle brand, but the amount of precious metal content that can be recovered. These units often contain less ceramic or foil material and are smaller in size, which places them in this specific pricing tier.

If you’re unsure whether your converter is a Small Foreign, a Pre-Cat, or a Lite Foreign, send us a few clear photos, especially of the full unit and any serial numbers. Our team at RRCats will review and quote it based on our grading system and real-time pricing.

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What Is a Foreign Lite Catalytic Converter?

Foreign Lite Cats are smaller or lighter foreign catalytic converters that don’t meet the threshold to be graded as Small Foreign converters. Their value is determined by the volume of recoverable metals, not just the brand or shape.

Common vehicle brands that may have Lite Foreign converters include:

Still unsure what you have? Just send us a few photos and we’ll identify the correct category and provide a fair, fast quote.

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Upload a Photo: Please include a clear photo of one of the following documents: Vehicle or equipment, Registration, Title, or Bill of Sale. Why do we need this? We are required by law to verify proof of ownership before purchasing certain equipment or materials to prevent theft and ensure lawful transfer. For more details, refer to New Jersey Scrap Metal Laws – N.J.S.A. 13:1E-99.12 (or insert exact link to the statute you want to reference). This requirement is mandatory to receive a quote.

How To Sell Your Foreign Lite Catalytic Converter

We’ve simplified the process so you can scrap your converter from anywhere in the U.S. with ease:

  1. Take Pictures – Show the entire converter and any visible serial numbers for faster quoting.
  2. Request a Quote – Proof of ownership is required for a price estimate.
  3. Ship to RRCats – We’ll send a prepaid shipping label. ID verification is required.
  4. Get Paid in 1–2 Days – Choose PayPal or check. No PayPal fees on OEM cats worth $200+.
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Benefits When Selling to RRCats.com

🔒 10-Day Price Lock Guarantee – Once you get your personalized quote, we will honor that price for 10 business days, regardless of what the market does.

📦 Free Shipping Available – We offer FREE shipping for all OEM converters (what’s OEM?), making it easy for you.

💸 We Waive Some PayPal Fees – Want to get paid fast? By selecting PayPal, you get paid instantly, and transactions +$200 have any fees waived too.

What RRCats Customers Are Saying:

“Easy as ordering from Amazon. No one else is even in their league.” ~ Customer, Brett K.

“Very honest company. I’ve been doing business with them for over a year now, and have no complaints. Very consistent with the market.” ~ Customer, Tim P.

“Good place to scrap, will do business with RRCats any day!” ~ Customer, Rob R.

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